- Installing a new release of MicroSurvey CAD is a relatively simple process for beginning and basic users, as most default settings will be familiar ones.
- "Power Users" who have customized parts of their program to maximize productivity will need to take extra steps in order to retain their customized settings in the new release.
- Follow this guide for step by step instructions to follow after installing the 2012 release of MicroSurvey CAD.
- Administrators of large offices may wish to print out the table below and use it as an update checklist.
Pick here for some tips on configuring Windows to make the process simple
Pick here for some Windows navigation tips
MicroSurvey CAD 2010 to 2013 Update Chart:
| Category | 2010 Location | 2013 Location | Default File(s) | Detailed Info: | Done: |
| MicroSurvey System Defaults |
C:\Users\<LoginName> \AppData\Roaming\MicroSurvey\MSCAD\2010 |
C:\Users\<LoginName> \AppData\Roaming\MicroSurvey\MSCAD\2013 |
incad.cfg | More: | ____ |
| Drawing Settings | C:\Program Files\MicroSurvey\MSCAD2010\templates | C:\Users\<LoginName>\Documents\MicroSurvey\Templates | icad.dwt | More: | ____ |
| AutoMap | C:\ProgramData\MicroSurvey\MSCAD\2010\mscad | C:\ProgramData\MicroSurvey\MSCAD\2013\mscad | *.csv | More: | ____ |
| MicroSurvey Transfer | C:\ProgramData\MicroSurvey\MSCAD\2010\SyncWizard | C:\ProgramData\MicroSurvey\MSCAD\2013\SyncWizard |
Upload, Download |
More: | ____ |
| Toolbars | See Detailed Info | See Detailed Info | *.mns | More: | ____ |
| Print Styles | C:\Users\<LoginName>\Documents\Print Styles | C:\Users\<LoginName>\AppData\Roaming\MicroSurvey\embeddedCAD 2013\R2013\enu\Plotters\Plot Styles |
*.ctb or *.stb | More: | ____ |
| Modeling Settings | C:\ProgramData\MicroSurvey\MSCAD\2010\qs | C:\ProgramData\MicroSurvey\MSCAD\2013\qs | qs.qcf | More: | ____ |
| House Library | C:\Program Data\MicroSurvey\MSCAD\2010\mscad\ | C:\Program Data\MicroSurvey\MSCAD\2013\mscad\ | DB_POLY.ASC | More: | ____ |
James Johnston
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